Trump Wildly Claims Jimmy Kimmel Was ‘Fired For Lack of Talent’ When Pressed on Free Speech in the US

Ahmad Austin Jr. Sep 18th, 2025, 11:28 am

President Donald Trump insisted that the recently suspended Jimmy Kimmel was actually “fired” due to an apparent “lack of talent.”

Kimmel’s suspension was announced by ABC on Wednesday, and it came as a direct result of Kimmel’s recent comments on the killing of Charlie Kirk . In his monologue, Kimmel accused the right of trying to score political points by characterizing Kirk’s killer “as anything other than one of them.”

The latest reports from authorities suggest the suspected killer, despite being raised in a conservative household, had adopted left-leaning views and was in a relationship with someone who identifies as transgende

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